Leading Through Complexity: Mission, Money & Strategic Decision Making

Thu, 19 Mar, 2026 at 05:00 pm UTC-05:00

Pax Christi Church | Rochester

Catholic Foundation of Southern Minnesota
Publisher/HostCatholic Foundation of Southern Minnesota
Leading Through Complexity: Mission, Money & Strategic Decision Making
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This evening is designed for leaders who are navigating not only financial questions but also cultural pressures, parish expectations, and the need for unified messaging.
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Featured speakers:
--Brad Stephans, CFA, is the Managing Director at Concord Advisory and will cover the Investment portion of the evening.
--Kim Synder, MA, will lead the philanthropy portion of the evening. Kim is a nonprofit leader with more than thirty years of experience guiding organizations.
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Part 1: Investment Topics: Aligning Investments with Catholic Values in a Polarized Culture
This session will help you speak confidently about your parish’s investment approach—even in a polarized environment.
Part 2: Philanthropy Topic: Making the Case for Support When Everyone Is Asking for Something
Parishes today compete with hospital campaigns, community drives, national nonprofits, and digital fundraising appeals. Standing out requires clarity, unity, and a compelling message. This session will equip you to communicate with confidence and inspire generosity in a crowded philanthropic environment.
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Pax Christi Church, 4105 18th Ave NW, Rochester, MN 55901-0460, United States

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